Select media and article interviews featuring Kristyn Vitale and her work.
Explore media interviews with Dr. Kristyn Vitale and media coverage of her research.
The New York Times. June 26, 2024. A Feline Scientist Explains Why Your Cat Might Actually Like You.
The New York Times. February 29, 2024. It’s the Cat’s Meow but You Just Don’t Understand.
Newsweek Magazine Online. September 13, 2023. You Believe Your Cat Loves You. Now Science Has Proof.
Rover. September 13, 2023. Do Cats Know Their Names Or Are They Ignoring You On Purpose?
Scientific American. September 7, 2023. Why Do Cats Knead like They’re Making Biscuits?
Scientific American. January 1, 2023. Your Cats Can Tell When You’re Speaking to Them.
The New York Times. November 12, 2022. Your Cat Might Not Be Ignoring You When You Speak.
Science. October 24, 2022. Cats react to ‘baby talk’—but only from their owners.
The Washington Post. October 21, 2022. Think your pet acts weird? Meet these furry pals.
The New York Times. June 14, 2022. Chewed and Rolled: How Cats Make the Most of Their Catnip High.
LiveScience. October 03, 2021. Are Cats or Dogs Smarter?
Modern Cat. July, 2021. The Evolution of the Social Feline.
Forbes. 2020. You Can Bond With Your Cat By Blinking, Scientists Say.
PBS Nova. 2019. Study finds kittens bond with their human caregivers like babies do.
The New York Times. 2019. Cats Like People! (Some People, Anyway).
CNN. 2019 Yes, cats really do bond with people, study says, even if they don’t always show it.
The Washington Post. 2019. If You Think Cats are Antisocial, Maybe it’s You, Scientists Find.
National Geographic. July, 2018. Science Behind ‘Psychic’ Animals That Predict the World Cup.
National Geographic. May, 2018. Would Your Cat Choose You Over Its Food?
PBS. April, 2018. Which are Smarter, Cats or Dogs? We Asked a Scientist.
The New York Times. May, 2017. Empirical Evidence: Cats Love People.
The Washington Post. April, 2017. Shocker: Some Cats Like People More than Food or Toys.
Time. March, 2017. Cats Care About People More Than Food, New Study Finds.
The Times of London. March, 2017. The cat’s out of the bag: their indifference is just an act.
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA). April, 2016. Socializing Cats to Aid Adoptability.
Scientific American. March, 2016. What We Understand about Cats and What They Understand about Us.
Scientific American. March, 2016. What’s Going On in Your Cat’s Head?
BrainDecoder. July, 2015. What’s Inside Your Cat’s Head? What Science Has Found So Far.
Newsweek Magazine. September 22, 2023. The Love Language of Cats. Cover Story.
PawPrint Magazine. 2022. The Brainpower Puzzle. Special Issue.
Health Magazine. December 2021. Why are we Gaga for our Pets?
Centennial Special Issue Magazine. 2021. Inside Your Cat’s Mind. Special Issue.
DER SPIEGEL. December 12, 2019. Katzen sind schlauer als gedacht [Cats are smarter than expected].
Science Magazine. May 2019. Ready to Pounce.
National Geographic. 2017. Do You Really Know Your Cat?
Oregon’s Agricultural Progress. June 2016. Building the Bond Between Cats and People.
The New York Times. March 29, 2020. Cats, They’re Great but Misunderstood.
The New York Times. January 2019. Aloof? For Cats, It’s Just an Act
The Wall Street Journal. April 4, 2019. There Is Now Scientific Proof Your Cat Is Ignoring You.
The New York Times. May 1, 2017. Ok, You’re Acceptable: Empirical Evidence: Cats Love People.
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